Gauri Shankar

Chess Player

1992 –

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Who is Gauri Shankar?

Gauri Shankar is an Indian chess prodigy who is a FIDE Master.

He has won 27 International junior chess medals at the age of 14 and has also drawn and defeated many International Masters and Grandmasters his chess career so far. Gauri's older brother Arjun Vishnuvardhan is an International Chess Master and the 2006 National G/60 Chess Champion of the United States. His current elo rating is 2310. Recently, he defeated Grandmaster Alex Lenderman and drew Victor Mikhalevski in the 2010 Chicago Open Championship. He is currently a senior at Glenbrook South High School.

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Born
Oct 1, 1992
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on July 23, 2013

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